Medium-chain fatty-acid--CoA ligase

Details

Name
Medium-chain fatty-acid--CoA ligase
Synonyms
  • 6.2.1.-
  • ACS
  • Acyl-CoA synthetase
  • Fatty acyl-CoA synthetase FadK
  • ydiD
Gene Name
fadK
Organism
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0052024|Medium-chain fatty-acid--CoA ligase
MHPTGPHLGPDVLFRESNMKVTLTFNEQRRAAYRQQGLWGDASLADYWQQTARAMPDKIA
VVDNHGASYTYSALDHAASCLANWMLAKGIESGDRIAFQLPGWCEFTVIYLACLKIGAVS
VPLLPSWREAELVWVLNKCQAKMFFAPTLFKQTRPVDLILPLQNQLPQLQQIVGVDKLAP
ATSSLSLSQIIADNTSLTTAITTHGDELAAVLFTSGTEGLPKGVMLTHNNILASERAYCA
RLNLTWQDVFMMPAPLGHATGFLHGVTAPFLIGARSVLLDIFTPDACLALLEQQRCTCML
GATPFVYDLLNVLEKQPADLSALRFFLCGGTTIPKKVARECQQRGIKLLSVYGSTESSPH
AVVNLDDPLSRFMHTDGYAAAGVEIKVVDDARKTLPPGCEGEEASRGPNVFMGYFDEPEL
TARALDEEGWYYSGDLCRMDEAGYIKITGRKKDIIVRGGENISSREVEDILLQHPKIHDA
CVVAMSDERLGERSCAYVVLKAPHHSLSLEEVVAFFSRKRVAKYKYPEHIVVIEKLPRTT
SGKIQKFLLRKDIMRRLTQDVCEEIE
Number of residues
566
Molecular Weight
62758.725
Theoretical pI
Not Available
GO Classification
Functions
ATP binding / medium-chain fatty acid-CoA ligase activity
Processes
fatty acid beta-oxidation
Components
plasma membrane
General Function
Catalyzes the esterification, concomitant with transport, of exogenous fatty acids into metabolically active CoA thioesters for subsequent degradation or incorporation into phospholipids. Is maximally active on C6:0, C8:0 and C12:0 fatty acids, while has a low activity on C14-C18 chain length fatty acids (PubMed:15213221, PubMed:19477415). Is involved in the anaerobic beta-oxidative degradation of fatty acids, which allows anaerobic growth of E.coli on fatty acids as a sole carbon and energy source in the presence of nitrate or fumarate as a terminal electron acceptor (PubMed:12535077). Can functionally replace FadD under anaerobic conditions (PubMed:12535077).
Specific Function
Atp binding
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane Regions
Not Available
Cellular Location
Cell membrane
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0052025|Medium-chain fatty-acid--CoA ligase (fadK)
ATGCATCCCACAGGCCCGCATCTCGGGCCTGATGTTCTGTTTCGAGAGTCCAACATGAAA
GTGACATTAACGTTTAACGAACAACGTCGTGCGGCGTATCGTCAGCAAGGGTTATGGGGC
GATGCTTCGCTGGCCGATTACTGGCAGCAGACCGCTCGTGCGATGCCAGACAAAATTGCC
GTGGTCGATAATCATGGTGCATCGTACACCTATAGCGCGCTCGATCACGCCGCGAGCTGT
CTGGCAAACTGGATGTTAGCGAAGGGTATTGAATCAGGCGATCGCATCGCATTTCAACTG
CCTGGCTGGTGTGAATTTACCGTTATCTATCTTGCCTGCCTGAAAATCGGTGCAGTTTCC
GTGCCGCTGTTGCCTTCCTGGCGGGAAGCAGAACTGGTGTGGGTGCTCAATAAGTGTCAG
GCAAAAATGTTCTTTGCACCGACGTTGTTTAAACAAACGCGTCCGGTAGATTTAATCCTG
CCGCTGCAAAATCAGCTTCCACAACTACAACAAATTGTCGGCGTGGACAAACTGGCTCCC
GCCACCTCTTCCCTCTCATTAAGTCAGATTATCGCCGACAATACCTCACTGACCACGGCG
ATAACGACCCACGGCGATGAATTAGCTGCGGTGCTGTTTACCTCCGGAACCGAGGGTCTG
CCAAAGGGCGTGATGCTAACGCATAACAATATTCTCGCCAGTGAGCGGGCTTATTGCGCG
CGACTGAATCTGACCTGGCAGGATGTCTTTATGATGCCTGCGCCACTTGGTCACGCAACG
GGCTTTCTGCATGGCGTAACGGCACCATTCTTAATTGGCGCTCGCAGCGTGTTGTTAGAT
ATTTTCACTCCTGATGCGTGTCTCGCGCTGCTTGAGCAGCAGCGTTGCACCTGTATGCTC
GGCGCAACGCCGTTTGTCTATGATCTTTTGAATGTACTAGAGAAACAACCCGCGGACCTT
TCAGCGCTGCGTTTCTTTCTTTGCGGCGGAACCACAATCCCCAAAAAAGTGGCGCGTGAA
TGCCAGCAGCGCGGCATTAAATTATTAAGTGTTTATGGTTCCACAGAAAGTTCGCCGCAT
GCGGTGGTGAATCTCGATGATCCTTTGTCGCGCTTTATGCACACCGATGGTTACGCTGCC
GCAGGTGTAGAGATTAAAGTGGTCGATGACGCACGCAAGACCTTACCGCCAGGTTGCGAA
GGTGAAGAAGCCTCGCGTGGCCCCAATGTGTTTATGGGGTATTTTGATGAACCTGAATTA
ACCGCCCGTGCCCTGGATGAAGAAGGCTGGTATTACAGCGGCGATCTCTGCCGTATGGAT
GAGGCTGGCTATATAAAAATTACCGGACGCAAAAAAGATATTATTGTCCGCGGCGGCGAA
AATATTAGCAGCCGTGAAGTGGAAGATATTTTATTGCAGCATCCTAAAATTCACGATGCC
TGTGTGGTTGCAATGTCCGATGAACGTTTAGGTGAACGATCATGCGCTTATGTCGTGCTG
AAAGCGCCGCATCATTCATTATCGCTGGAAGAGGTAGTGGCTTTTTTTAGCCGTAAACGG
GTCGCAAAATATAAATATCCTGAACATATCGTGGTAATCGAAAAACTACCGCGAACTACC
TCAGGTAAAATACAAAAGTTTTTGTTAAGAAAAGATATTATGCGGCGTTTAACGCAGGAT
GTCTGTGAAGAGATTGAATAA
Chromosome Location
Not Available
Locus
Not Available
External Identifiers
ResourceLink
UniProtKB IDP38135
UniProtKB Entry NameFADK_ECOLI
General References
  1. Aiba H, Baba T, Hayashi K, Inada T, Isono K, Itoh T, Kasai H, Kashimoto K, Kimura S, Kitakawa M, Kitagawa M, Makino K, Miki T, Mizobuchi K, Mori H, Mori T, Motomura K, Nakade S, Nakamura Y, Nashimoto H, Nishio Y, Oshima T, Saito N, Sampei G, Horiuchi T, et al.: A 570-kb DNA sequence of the Escherichia coli K-12 genome corresponding to the 28.0-40.1 min region on the linkage map. DNA Res. 1996 Dec 31;3(6):363-77. [Article]
  2. Blattner FR, Plunkett G 3rd, Bloch CA, Perna NT, Burland V, Riley M, Collado-Vides J, Glasner JD, Rode CK, Mayhew GF, Gregor J, Davis NW, Kirkpatrick HA, Goeden MA, Rose DJ, Mau B, Shao Y: The complete genome sequence of Escherichia coli K-12. Science. 1997 Sep 5;277(5331):1453-62. [Article]
  3. Hayashi K, Morooka N, Yamamoto Y, Fujita K, Isono K, Choi S, Ohtsubo E, Baba T, Wanner BL, Mori H, Horiuchi T: Highly accurate genome sequences of Escherichia coli K-12 strains MG1655 and W3110. Mol Syst Biol. 2006;2:2006.0007. Epub 2006 Feb 21. [Article]
  4. Borodovsky M, Rudd KE, Koonin EV: Intrinsic and extrinsic approaches for detecting genes in a bacterial genome. Nucleic Acids Res. 1994 Nov 11;22(22):4756-67. [Article]
  5. Campbell JW, Morgan-Kiss RM, Cronan JE Jr: A new Escherichia coli metabolic competency: growth on fatty acids by a novel anaerobic beta-oxidation pathway. Mol Microbiol. 2003 Feb;47(3):793-805. [Article]
  6. Morgan-Kiss RM, Cronan JE: The Escherichia coli fadK (ydiD) gene encodes an anerobically regulated short chain acyl-CoA synthetase. J Biol Chem. 2004 Sep 3;279(36):37324-33. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M405233200. Epub 2004 Jun 22. [Article]
  7. Leger M, Gavalda S, Guillet V, van der Rest B, Slama N, Montrozier H, Mourey L, Quemard A, Daffe M, Marrakchi H: The dual function of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis FadD32 required for mycolic acid biosynthesis. Chem Biol. 2009 May 29;16(5):510-9. doi: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2009.03.012. [Article]

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